Eritrean consular representation in Victoria
Eritrean Consulate General in Melbourne
Find current contact details, location information, opening hours, consular guidance, jurisdiction and official resources for the Consulate General of Eritrea in Melbourne.
Contact information
Contact the Eritrean Consulate General in Melbourne
Use the current official details below to contact the Consulate General of the State of Eritrea in Victoria.
Before visiting: contact the Consulate General before travelling to confirm current visitor arrangements and whether your particular consular procedure requires an appointment.
Location
Where is the Eritrean Consulate General in Melbourne?
The Consulate General is located at Highpoint Shopping Centre on Rosamond Road in Maribyrnong, in Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Plan your visit: the office is listed as Suite 8 on Level 4 of Highpoint Shopping Centre. Contact the Consulate General before travelling if you need confirmation of access or visitor arrangements.
About the mission
About the Eritrean Consulate General in Melbourne
The Consulate General of the State of Eritrea in Melbourne provides Eritrean consular representation in Victoria.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the post as the Consulate-General of the State of Eritrea and records its official jurisdiction as Victoria.
The mission is headed by Consul-General Endrias Abraham Ghebre. Eritrean government information published in 2026 also identifies him as Eritrea’s Consul General in Australia.
Eritrea’s Ambassador accredited to Australia is non-resident and is based at the Embassy of the State of Eritrea in Beijing, China.
Consular assistance
Consular services
The Consulate General provides consular assistance and services for Eritrean nationals and other applicants within the functions of the mission.
Eritrean citizens
Eritrean citizens can contact the Consulate General for information about consular procedures and assistance available through the Melbourne office.
Documents and applications
Contact the Consulate General to confirm current requirements for documents, applications and other consular procedures before submitting material.
Travel and consular enquiries
Applicants with travel or other consular enquiries should contact the mission directly to confirm the appropriate procedure and current requirements.
Check requirements first: requirements can vary according to the consular service requested. Confirm the documents, forms, fees and any appointment arrangements directly with the Consulate General before visiting.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Eritrean Consulate General in Melbourne
DFAT currently publishes business hours of Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
The official DFAT listing does not state that all visits require an appointment. Contact the Consulate General before travelling to confirm the current arrangements for the particular service you require.
You should also confirm any required forms, original documents, copies and fees before attending the office.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Eritrean Consulate General in Melbourne
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the official jurisdiction of the Eritrean Consulate General as Victoria.
People outside Victoria should contact the Consulate General before making travel arrangements to confirm which Eritrean mission or authority is responsible for their particular consular matter.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Eritrean Consulate General
Confirm the current requirements for your consular procedure before travelling to the Maribyrnong office.
Check visitor arrangements
Contact the Consulate General to confirm whether an appointment or other prior arrangement is required for your service.
Prepare your documents
Ask which forms, identification, original documents, copies and supporting material are required for your procedure.
Confirm current requirements
Check current fees, payment arrangements and any service-specific instructions before attending the Consulate General.
Frequently asked questions
Eritrean Consulate General in Melbourne
Is there an Eritrean Consulate General in Melbourne?
Yes. Eritrea maintains a Consulate General in Maribyrnong, Melbourne, with official jurisdiction in Victoria.
Where is the Eritrean Consulate General in Melbourne?
The Consulate General is located at Suite 8, Level 4, Highpoint Shopping Centre, 120–200 Rosamond Road, Maribyrnong, VIC 3032, Australia.
How can I contact the Eritrean Consulate General?
The current telephone numbers published by DFAT are +61 3 9318 3300 and +61 3 9318 1303.
What are the opening hours?
DFAT currently lists business hours as Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Who is the Eritrean Consul-General in Melbourne?
Endrias Abraham Ghebre is the current Consul-General of Eritrea.
Which area does the Eritrean Consulate General cover?
DFAT lists the mission’s official jurisdiction as Victoria.
Do I need an appointment?
DFAT publishes business hours but does not currently state that all visits are by appointment. Contact the Consulate General before visiting to confirm the arrangements for your particular service.
Does Eritrea have an embassy in Canberra?
Eritrea does not maintain a resident embassy in Canberra. The Eritrean Ambassador accredited to Australia is based at the Embassy of the State of Eritrea in Beijing, China.